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May is full of holidays, observances, food themes, awareness days, historic figures, artists and authors birthdays, science and historic based anniversaries, and more! Whether you are looking for something special to learn about, celebrate, observe, or a food to add to the menu, this Special Days in May 2019 list gives you an awesome variety of choices!

Resources for teaching throughout the month, including a PDF of Special Days in May, can be found at the end of this list.

May’s Themes, Awareness, and Observances

Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage

Better Hearing and Speech

Better Sleep

Bikes

Civility Awareness

Clean Air

Creative Beginnings

Date Your Mate

Eco Driving

Electrical Safety

Family

Foster Care

Get Caught Reading

Gifts From the Garden

Good Car Keeping

Haitian Heritage

Heal the Children

Healthy Vision

Inventors

Jewish-American Heritage

Military Appreciation

Older Americans

Photograph

Physical Fitness and Sports

Preservation

Recommitment

Revise Your Work Schedule

Smile

Teen CEO

Tennis

Ultra-violet Awareness

Victorious Woman

Wetlands

Youth Traffic Safety

Mays Food Themes

Asparagus

Barbecue

Beef

Cauliflower

Carrots

Celiac Awareness

Egg

Grapefruit

Hamburger

Kiwi

Mediterranean Diet

Salad

Salsa

Strawberry

Vidalia Onions

Vinegar

Daily Specials For May 2019(the * means that the date may not be the same each year)

Special Days Archive – Direct links to the most recent Special Days and Resource lists for each month.

I make my monthly special days lists by using several sources including old calendars, holiday books, newspapers, and the web. If you know of a special day that I do not have listed, please comment and let me know what it is so I can add it in. Below are the links to my favorite online calendars.

Special Days Archive – Direct links to the most recent Special Days and Resource lists for each month

I make my monthly special days lists by using several sources including old calendars, holiday books, newspapers, and the web. If you know of a special day that I do not have listed, please comment and let me know what it is so I can add it in. Below are the links to my favorite online April calendars.

March is full of holidays, observances, food themes, awareness days , historic figures and authors birthdays, science and historic based anniversaries, and more! Whether you’re looking for seasonal studies, trivia, a day to celebrate, or a food to add to the menu, this list of special days for March, 2019 gives you plenty to choose from!

Resources for teaching throughout the month, including a PDF of March’s Special Days, can be found at the end of this list.

Special Days Archive – Direct links to the most recent Special Days and Resource lists for each month

I make my monthly special days lists by using several sources including old calendars, holiday books, newspapers, and the web. If you know of a special day that I do not have listed, please comment and let me know what it is so I can add it in. Below are the links to my favorite online calendars.

Here is the list of February 2019 holidays, observances, food themes, awareness days , historic figures, composers and authors birthdays, science and historic based anniversaries, and more! Whether you’re looking for something special to study, trivia, a day to celebrate, or a food to add to the menu, this listing of special days gives you plenty to choose from.

Resources for teaching throughout the month, including a PDF of February’s Special Days, can be found at the end of this list.

February Awareness and Observation Themes

African American History

American History

Bird Feeding

Black History

Boost Self Esteem

Dental Health

Dog Training/Education

Expect Success

Friendship

Heart

Haiku Writing

Hoof Care

Humpback Whale Awareness

Laugh Friendly

Library Lovers

Love the Bus

Low Vision

Mend a Broken Heart

Plant Seeds of Greatness

Pull Your Sofa Off the Wall

Responsible Pet Owner

Spunky Old Broads Month

Time Management

Youth Leadership

February Food Themes

Avocado

Bake for Family Fun

Banana

Beans

Berry Fresh

Canned Food

Celebration of Chocolate

Cherry

Chocolate Lovers

Exotic Vegetables

Great Pies

Hot Breakfast

Grapefruit

Potato Lover’s

Snack Food

Star Fruit

Strawberries

Sweet Potato

February’s Daily Specials (the * means that the special day does not fall on the same date each year)

Feb. 1

Be an Encourager Day

Blame Someone Else Day (1st Fri.)

Bubble Gum Day (1st Fri.)

Bureau of Forestry created 1905 (US)

Children’s Authors and Illustrators Week begins

G.I. Joe Day

Hula in the Coola Day

Imbolc

Oxford English Dictionary published 1884

Serpent Day

1st Single rpm Record released 1949

Reader’s Digest 1st published 1922

Robinson Crusoe Day

Spunky Old Broads Day

1st US Supreme Court 1790

Feb. 2

Candlemas

Green Week begins

Groundhog Day

Hedgehog Day

Kiwi Day

Marmot Day

Sled Dog Day

World Wetlands Day

Feb.3

Bean Toss Day/Risshun

Carrot Cake Day

The Communist Party of Vietnam established 1930

The Day the Music Died (Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. Richardson and their pilot died in an aviation accident 1959)

Here’s the list of January, 2019 holidays, observances, food themes, awareness days , historic figures and authors birthdays, science and historic based anniversaries, and more! Whether you’re looking for something special to study, trivia, a day to celebrate, or foods to add to the menu, you’re going to find it here!

Resources for teaching through January, including a PDF of January’s Special Days, can be found at the end of this list.

January’s Themes

Book Blitz

Change Your Stars

Clean Up Your Computer

Creativity

Family Fit Lifestyle

Get Organized

High Tech

Hobby

It’s OK To Be Different

Mail Order Gardening

Mentoring

New Year’s Resolutions

Polka Music

Reaching Your Potential

Reference Book

Rising Star

Shape Up

Skating

Thank You

Train Your Dog

Way Finding

January’s Food Themes

Apple

Apricots

Artichoke

Asparagus

Be Kind to Food Servers

Bread Machine Baking

Candy

Dried Fruits

Eggs

Fiber Focus

Hot Foods

Hot Tea

Meat

Oatmeal

Prune Breakfast

Slow Cooking

Soup

Wheat Bread

January Awareness

Bath Safety

Blood Donor

Birth Defects

Braille Literacy

Celebration of Life

Eye Care

Financial Wellness

Glaucoma

Quality of Life

Personal Self-Defense

Poverty in America

Prune the Fat

Teen Driving

Thyroid

January, 2019 Daily Specials (the * means that the special day may fall on a different date each year)

I make my monthly special days lists from several sources including old calendars, holiday books, newspapers, and the web. If you know of a special day that I do not have listed, please comment and let me know what it is so I can add it in. Below are the links to my favorite online calendars.

December is packed with holidays, observances, food themes, awareness days , historic figures and authors birthdays, science and historic based anniversaries, and more! Whether you’re looking for something special to study, celebrate, or add to the menu, this list of special days for December, 2018 gives you plenty to choose from.

Resources for teaching through December, including a PDF of December’s Special Days, can be found at the end of this list.

December Themes, Observances, and Awareness Days:

Art and Architecture

Basketball (1st played Dec. 1891)

Bingo

Drunk & Drugged Driving Prevention

Learn a Foreign Language

Operation Santa Paws

Read a New Book

Safe Toys and Gifts

Spiritual Literacy

Tie

Universal Human Rights

World AIDS

Write A Business Plan

Write a Friend

December’s Food Themes

Egg Nog

Exotic Fruit

Food Safety

Fruit Cake

Pear

Quince

Root Vegetables

Tomato

Winter Squash

December, 2018 Daily Specials
(the * means that the special day does not necessarily fall on the same date every year)

I make my monthly special days calendars by using several sources including old calendars, holiday books, newspapers, and the web. If you know of a special day that I do not have listed, please comment and let me know what it is so I can add it in. Below are the links to my favorite online calendars.